Sr. Financial Analyst
Apex Systems · Des Peres, MO · 1 wk ago
FinanceContract
About the role
As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will lead and oversee financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting activities, providing strategic insights and recommendations to support executive decision-making within an organization.
Responsibilities
- Serve as an analytic resource for assigned systems, products, or business units by providing advanced support.
- Recommend improvements to current procedures, plans, and controls to achieve financial objectives; assist in implementing recommended enhancements.
- Generate pricing, profitability reports, or other documentation as needed.
- Provide oversight for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization.
- Manage Rate Card update process: load new rate cards, change existing loads, and inactivate expired rate cards.
- Gather data, analyze, and produce reports on vendor rate card assignments.
- Improve existing and develop new rate card production and management tools.
- Manage rate card mass market updates.
- Assist with monthly new business volume reporting process.
- Analyze rate card and special quote pricing requests utilizing existing pricing tools.
- Complete other assigned tasks within BC FP&A/Pricing functions as needed.
- Prepare trend reporting and perform complex data analysis, effectively communicating and directing analysis output.
- Produce reports based on data analysis, company trends, and financial processes; convey patterns, problems, and areas of improvement.
- Conduct other internal reporting projects as needed; may develop process enhancements based on reporting.
- Provide advanced operational support to management, associates, and other key groups via analysis output and financial expertise.
- Direct information and process updates across systems.
- Serve as an analytics resource to the wider organization or business units, offering guidance and participating in strategic initiatives.
- Prepare documentation, presentations, or other materials for business purposes.
- Track performance across assigned systems, products, or business units, and identify issues limiting potential gains.
- Assist management in implementing recommended changes and ensuring compliance.
- Lead capital planning, forecasting, and investment analysis processes.
- Develop and maintain financial models supporting capital allocation, balance sheet optimization, and long-range planning.
- Deliver recurring and ad hoc reporting on capital expenditures, balance sheet performance, and key financial metrics.
- Analyze balance sheet trends, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to leadership.
- Act as a strategic partner to explore opportunities to reduce capital expenses within run-the-business expenses.
- Support the Total Cost of Labor (TCOL) planning process, including forecasting, reporting, variance analysis, and scenario modeling.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting capabilities, and analytical insights.
- Partner within the FP&A team to prepare executive-level presentations and communicate financial results, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and 6 years of experience in Finance or Analytics OR High School Diploma or GED and 10 years of experience in Finance or Analytics.
- Able to explain complex financial modeling analysis to a broad cross-functional audience.
- Ability to speak persuasively and with credibility.
- Superior project management, organizational, and time management skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
- 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan.
- SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
- Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
- On-demand training program and access to certification prep, technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months of tenure.
- Certification discounts and perks for associations including CompTIA and IIBA.
- Dedicated customer service team for consultants and a certified Career Coach.